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HB1779.html
04 LC 14 8814
House Bill
1779 By: Representatives Millar of the 52nd,
McClinton of the 59th, Post 1, Drenner of the 57th,
Chambers of the 53rd, Williams of the 61st, Post 2, and
others
A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT
To amend an Act providing for the compensation of certain
county officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L.
1976, p. 3986), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga.
L. 1997, p. 3822), so as to withdraw the authority of the chief executive
officer and the members of the board of commissioners of DeKalb County to fix
the salary, compensation, expenses, and expenses in the nature of compensation
paid to the chief executive officer and the members of such board of
commissioners; to provide for the authority for such withdrawal of authority; to
change the compensation of the chief executive officer and members of the Board
of County Commissioners of DeKalb County; to provide an effective date; to
repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
GEORGIA:
SECTION 1.
An Act providing for the compensation of certain county
officers and officials of DeKalb County, approved March 31, 1976 (Ga. L. 1976,
p. 3986), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L.
1997, p. 3822), is amended by striking Section 2.1, which reads as
follows:
"SECTION
2.1.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary,
the chief executive officer of DeKalb County shall receive an annual salary of
$93,806.00, and the members of the Board of County Commissioners shall receive
an annual salary of
$19,443.00.",
and
inserting in its place the following:
"SECTION
2.1.
(a) The authority of the chief executive officer and the
members of the board of commissioners of DeKalb County to fix the salary,
compensation, expenses, and expenses in the nature of compensation paid to the
chief executive officer and the members of such board of commissioners is
withdrawn pursuant to subsection (c) of Code Section 36-5-24 of the O.C.G.A., as
amended. Any action taken by such chief executive officer and such board prior
to the effective date of this Act to change such salary, compensation, expenses,
and expenses in the nature of compensation (specifically including a resolution
to amend the salary and compensation of the members of the governing authority
of DeKalb County, adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of DeKalb County
on February 24, 2004, and approved by the chief executive officer of DeKalb
County on February 24, 2004) shall cease to be
effective. (b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of
law to the contrary, the chief executive officer of DeKalb County and the
members of the Board of County Commissioners shall continue to receive the same
salaries provided by law as of January 1, 2004, until otherwise provided by Act
of the General
Assembly."
SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the
Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.
SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are
repealed.
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